Police are seeking assistance from the public to help identify a man who died after being hit by a car near Cooolongonglook. The incident occurred on the Pacific Highway two kilometres south of the town about 7pm yesterday (Thursday 24 October 2014). Witnesses told police the man had been walking along the highway shortly before being struck by a southbound four-wheel-drive. He died at the scene. The man was not carrying identification, and police from Manning/Great Lakes Local Area Command are now appealing for information to help identify him. He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, aged 25 to 30 years, approximately 175cm tall, with a medium build and black hair. The man was wearing blue jeans, work boots and a black sweater. The driver of the four-wheel-drive, a 53-year-old Pillar Valley man, was taken to Manning Rural Referral Hospital for mandatory blood and urine testing. Police will prepare a brief for the information of the Coroner. Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://nsw.crimestoppers.au/ Information you provide will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We remind people they should not report crime information via our Facebook and Twitter pages.
Posted on: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 17:17:55 +0000
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